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realism
English
Etymology
real +? -ism
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?i.?l?zm/ enPR: REE-ahl-izm
Noun
realism (countable and uncountable, plural realisms)
- A concern for fact or reality and rejection of the impractical and visionary.
- An artistic representation of reality as it is.
- (sciences) The viewpoint that an external reality exists independent of observation.
- (philosophy) A doctrine that universals are real—they exist and are distinct from the particulars that instantiate them.
Antonyms
- (doctrine concerning universals): nominalism, antirealism
Hyponyms
- legal realism
- moral realism
Translations
See also
- idealism
References
- realism at OneLook Dictionary Search
- realism in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
- "realism" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 257.
- realism in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Marlise, Raelism, Raëlism, almries, mailers, remails
Estonian
Noun
realism (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])
- realism
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Romanian
Etymology
From French réalisme.
Noun
realism n (uncountable)
- realism
Declension
Swedish
Etymology
reell +? -ism
Noun
realism c
- realism
Declension
Related terms
- realist
- realistisk
References
- Realism in Svenska Akademiens ordlista öfver svenska språket (6th ed., 1889)
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descriptivism
English
Etymology
descriptive +? -ism
Noun
descriptivism (usually uncountable, plural descriptivisms)
- (linguistics) The practice of describing realistic forms, as opposed to prescribing idealistic norms, of linguistic usage.
Antonyms
- prescriptivism
Derived terms
- descriptivist
Related terms
- descriptive
- description
Translations
See also
- realism
- idealism
- formalism
- descriptive grammar
Romanian
Etymology
descriptiv +? -ism
Noun
descriptivism n (uncountable)
- descriptivism
Declension
descriptivism From the web:
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- what is descriptivism and prescriptivism
- what does descriptivism mean
- what is descriptivism in ethics
- what is non descriptivism
- what is definition descriptivism
- what is prescriptivism in linguistics
- descriptivism in language
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